Rangrik rank

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Rangrik rank
height 6553  m
location Himachal Pradesh ( India )
Mountains Western Himalayas
Dominance 60.16 km →  Reo Pargial
Coordinates 31 ° 21 '13 "  N , 78 ° 36' 45"  E Coordinates: 31 ° 21 '13 "  N , 78 ° 36' 45"  E
Rangrik Rang (Himachal Pradesh)
Rangrik rank
First ascent June 1994 from an Indo-British expedition
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The Rangrik Rank is a mountain in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh .

The 6553  m high Rangrik Rang, located in the West Himalayas , is the highest mountain in the south of the Kinnaur district . The mountain is north of the upper Sangla valley . The Eastern and Western Racho Khad Glaciers have their nutrient areas on the northeast and northwest flanks of the Rangrik Rang and feed the Tirang, which runs north .

Rangrik rank was first climbed in June 1994 over the northeast ridge by an Indo-British expedition (consisting of Chris Bonington , a Muslim mountain guide, Jim Fotheringham , Graham Little , Jim Lowther , Divyesh Muni, Paul Nunn and Pasang Bodh).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Alpine Club Library - Himalayan Index
  2. americanalpineclub.org: Asia, India, Himachal Pradesh, Kinnaur, Rangrik Range, West Ridge